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Ric Mason Memorial Golf Tournament, May 22nd at Barnsley GardensPosted on Saturday April 29, 2017Tee up for United Way on the beautiful greens of Barnsley Gardens. All proceeds benefit United Way and 16 local non-profit organizations such as Boys & Girls Club, Habitat for Humanity and The Good Neighbor Shelter. Contact United Way of Bartow County for more details at 770-386-1677 or visit our website at http://www.bartowliveunited.org for the […]

2016 Turkey Trot – ResultsPosted on Monday November 21, 2016We want to thank everyone who came out to participate in our 11th annual Turkey Trot! It was a huge success and we hope you will mark your calendars for next year. Below are the links to the results to the male, female and overall results categories. Each of these are .pdf files and should […]

United Way of Bartow partners with SJD Health and Fitness for 5K readinessPosted on Thursday August 18, 2016We are happy to announce that with our upcoming 2016 Turkey Trot 5K at Sam Smith Park, we have partnered with SJD Health and Fitness to help you get in shape and ready to run. We know many of you would like to participate in our annual Turkey Trot 5K fundraiser, but may have never […]

Ric Mason Memorial Golf Tournament, May 2nd at Barnsley GardensPosted on Thursday March 24, 2016Tee up for United Way on the beautiful greens of Barnsley Gardens. All proceeds benefit United Way and 16 local non-profit organizations such as Boys & Girls Club, Habitat for Humanity and The Good Neighbor Shelter. Contact United Way of Bartow County for more details at 770-386-1677 or email morehouseb@bartowga.org Format: 4-player scramble Scoring: Net […]

Important news and events happening in Bartow County GeorgiaPosted on Thursday March 24, 2016PARTNER EVENTS… Homeless Veterans Count for Bartow County Next week the Good Neighbor Homeless Shelter is the host agency for the Homeless Veterans Count for all of Bartow County. If you or your agency is serving or working with Veterans who are or may be homeless, please contact Good Neighbor at director@goodneighborshelter.org. The staff there will bring […]

Turkey Trot 10 Results – 2015Posted on Monday November 23, 2015We want to thank everyone who came out to participate in our 10th annual Turkey Trot! It was a huge success and we hope you will mark your calendars for next year. Below are the links to the results to the male, female and overall results categories. Each of these are .pdf files and should […]

News, important dates and Happenings around Bartow County GeorgiaPosted on Monday October 26, 2015Reminders… We value your feedback! If you are a collaborative member and you did NOT fill out a paper survey at our last meeting, please take a few minutes and complete our Vitality Survey online by clicking HERE. Don’t forget to like us on Facebook. https://www.facebook.com/BartowCollaborative PARTNER EVENTS… Tallatoona CAP Energy Assistance (LIHEAP) program has […]

Important dates and happenings around Bartow County GeorgiaPosted on Tuesday October 20, 2015Reminders… Collaborative Meeting THIS Friday, October 23 at First Presbyterian Church Cartersville Fellowship Hall 8:30am—Help for the Holidays – Come learn about the various programs available to help families during the holidays. If your organization is offering assistance to families during the holidays please contact Doug Belisle at bartowcollaborative@gmail.com or call 678-719-2041. PARTNER EVENTS… […]

Happenings and special dates around Bartow County GaPosted on Wednesday September 23, 2015Reminders… Collaborative Meeting 8:30am THIS Friday, September 25 @ First Presbyterian Cartersville – Networking meeting (bring business cards and information) – Light breakfast provided by Crosspoint City Church PARTNER EVENTS… DUCKS AND DOGS Tuesday, September 22 from 10am – 7pm at Friendship Plaza in Downtown Cartersville. Come get a Free Hot Dog with […]

Events and Special announcements around Bartow County GeorgiaPosted on Wednesday September 02, 2015PARTNER EVENTS… Donut Dash 5K Benefitting Shop with a Hero Saturday, September 12 at 8am at Adairsville Elementary School the Adairsville Police Department is sponsoring a challenging 5k run through Historic Adairsville. Pre-registration is $30/Race day registration is $35. Every runner will receive a t-shirt on race day from Eagle Sportz. Register online at […]

Events and Opportunities in Bartow County GaPosted on Tuesday August 25, 2015Community Foundation of Greater Atlanta The Neighborhood Summit, held on Sept. 26th, provides opportunities for nonprofits, civic organizations and community partners to meet, exchange ideas and explore opportunities for collaboration. Participants attend workshops, enjoy exhibits, and network with community leaders. Early Bird Registration by or before August 31, 2015, General Admission is $20.00/person*, Students and Seniors (55+) is […]

Important dates and Happenings around Bartow County GeorgiaPosted on Monday August 17, 2015REMINDER… Bartow Collaborative will meet in Friday, August 28th at the First Presbyterian Church in Cartersville. PARTNER EVENTS… Community Foundation of Greater Atlanta The Neighborhood Summit, held on Sept. 26th, provides opportunities for nonprofits, civic organizations and community partners to meet, exchange ideas and explore opportunities for collaboration. Participants attend workshops, enjoy exhibits, and network […]

Atlanta Falcons First Down for Fitness – Help spread the word to our local school systems.Posted on Tuesday July 28, 2015PROGRAM OVERVIEW Atlanta Falcons First Down for Fitness presented by The Employees of Marsh & McLennan and Publix Supermarkets is a three-month program (September 7 through November 30, 2015) designed to challenge third through seventh grade students throughout the state of Georgia to participate in fitness activities, eat healthy and lead a healthy lifestyle. The […]

2015 Atlanta Falcons Community Quarterback Award ProgramPosted on Tuesday July 28, 20152015 ATLANTA FALCONS COMMUNITY QUARTERBACK AWARD PROGRAM The Atlanta Falcons Community Quarterback Award program recognizes volunteers throughout the state of Georgia (ages 13 and over) who exemplify leadership and dedication to bettering their communities. We know that many organizations rely on quality volunteers to create and facilitate programs that benefit many lives throughout the […]

News, happenings, events and important things happening around Bartow County GeorgiaPosted on Tuesday July 28, 2015HUGE THANKS…. To all who served this weekend at Bartow Give a Kid A Chance!!!!!!! PARTNER EVENTS… MentorBartow The next Mentor Training will be August 12th at the Teen Center, 140 Douglas Street. For more information, contact mentorforbartow@gmail.com. (new) Goodwill Career Center The Center will welcome all community partners and employers to celebrate their reopening […]

News, happenings and special events happening around Bartow County Ga.Posted on Monday July 20, 2015VOLUNTEERS ARE NEEDED…. Bartow Give a Kid A Chance, Saturday, July 25th at the Bartow County College And Career Academy-738 Grassdale Road in Cartersville. Volunteers can register at http://www.bartowgiveakidachance.com. PARTNER EVENTS… Goodwill Career Center The July Calendar can be downloaded from from http://www.bartow.gafcp.org – July 20th or from http://www.goodwillng.org. For questions, contact James Benham, jbenham@ging.org, […]